Kris Aquino: Highest Paid Philippine Celebrity

The queen of all media Kris Aquino is dubbed as the highest paid celebrity in the Philippine entertainment industry based on the 2010 data. She is also the top taxpayer in a document showed by the BIR or Bureau of Internal Revenue.

Kris Aquino had a total of Php101 taxable income in 2010 and she paid taxes of Php32.3 million. She is at number 17 of the list of top 500 individual taxpayers higher than well-known rich people of the Philippines like Henry Sy, Pangilinan and Zobel.

Some personalities with earnings and corresponding taxes in 2010:

Willie Revillame(No.21) -P82 million gross income – P26.5 million tax

Sharon Cuneta (No. 58) – P52 million gross income- P16.6 million tax

Sarah Geronimo (No. 67) – P46.4 million – P14.8 million tax

Piolo Pascual (No. 76) – P49.8 million -P13 million tax

Marian Rivera (No. 86) -P37.2 million -P11.8 million tax

John Lloyd Cruz (No. 95) – P34 million – P10.9 million tax

Claudine Barretto (No. 99) – P33.4 million – P10.6 million tax

Boy Abunda (No. 134) – P29 million – P9.2 million tax

Judy Ann Santos (No. 211) – P19.9 million – P6.3 million tax

KC Concepcion (No. 229) – P18.9 million – P6 million tax

Jericho Rosales (No. 236) – P18.77 million – P5.9 million tax

Dingdong Dantes (No. 237) – P18.75 million – P5.9 million tax

There you have it guys. Now you have an idea of how much some of your fave stars are earning.